by Rob Ferrier
synopsis
In this episode of Biography, viewers investigate the life and times of one of this century's most important figures, Mahatma Gandhi. Gandhi's philosophy of nonviolent protest brought an empire to its knees and a people into the light of freedom. This video examines the man that led that journey and examines the far-reaching consequences of what he did. Gandhi was a complicated man. This video offers interviews with such figures as the Dalai Lama to give insight into his nature and philosophy. The careful nature of this video and its serious tone make it appropriate for use in the college classroom.
characteristics
- Philosopher
- Philosophical
- Philosophy
- Protester
- Pacifist
- Pacifism
- Activist
- Anti-war
- Leader